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Chandik Family History

Chandik Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Chand, Chander, Chandra, Chanda, Chanin, Candia, Chadick, Chaddick

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Where is the Chandik family from?

You can see how Chandik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chandik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chandik family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chandik's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Chandik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chandik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chandik ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Chandik ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Chandik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chandik census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Chandik. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Chandik. For the veterans among your Chandik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chandik lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Chandik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Chandik in 1973 was 62, and 89 in 1998.

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